On Dec 15 16:53, J.H. vd Water via Cygwin wrote: > After restarting Cygwin ... > > - id would show 'Users' as the primary group ... > id -g would show: 545 > id -gn would show: Users > - getent passwd | grep Henri would show: Henri:*:<...>:545:U-... > - mkpasswd -l | grep Henri would show: well, see previous line > > This also applies to W11, except for the id command ... > > The id command is still showing None as the primary group ... Huh? > > What did I miss? (why has not anyone else been complaining about this?)
This has been broken since 2022-12-02, but apparently not many people are actually using this feature. I have a patchset in the loop which is awaiting review: https://sourceware.org/pipermail/cygwin-patches/2025q4/014386.html If it's ok, it will land in the next Cygwin version. Corinna -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
